Space Reconnaissance Engineer/Technical Analyst - Entry Level

National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)
📍 Chantilly, VA, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 03, 2026

Job Description

We Are The NRO

For over sixty years, the NRO has developed, acquired, launched and operated the satellites that are the foundation for America’s advantage and strength in space. Using a diversified architecture of spacecraft, NRO collects and delivers the best space-based intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance content on the planet.

Learn more at nro.gov.

Basic Eligibility For A Position With The NRO

+ U.S. Citizenship is required

+ You must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance

+ You will be subject to pre-employment and periodic drug testing

+ You will be subject to pre-employment and periodic polygraph examinations

Where You Will Work
Do you enjoy designing, creating, and exploring possibilities? Are you a STEM major looking for an exciting challenge?  Does designing complex and innovative overhead reconnaissance systems interest you?  Does a career with an “out...

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Job Details

  • Location Chantilly, VA
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date June 03, 2026
  • Application Deadline June 07, 2026